Tom Hayden (Thomas Emmet Hayden) Quotes
The last time I saw Robert Kennedy was in an elevator by accident also, going up, one week before he was shot.
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You know Texas is - even more now that Enron has bit the dust - it's held up on the back of small businesses.
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All previous populist movements were demanding things from governments, whereas the Tea Party is saying, 'Give us less, go away.' That's heartening to see.
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I was very involved with school by the time I was 15 and wasn't working much as a model.
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I'm a voracious reader, and I like to explore all sorts of writing without prejudice and without paying any attention to labels, conventions or silly critical fads.
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We need to understand what innovation will be built on top of our networks.
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I am originally a surd who was born in Delhi in 1982, just two years before the Sikh riots, so all my childhood pictures are in baby frocks with ponytails, as my parents wanted to hide the fact that I was a Sikh boy, given the riots. My dad worked for a travel agency, and we soon moved to Saudi Arabia.
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The vanity of men, a constant insult to women, is also the ground for the implicit feminine claim of superior sensitivity and morality.
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Decision making in a democracy depends above all on knowledge and not just the intel available to presidents and policymakers.
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I think it's good to conquer the fears.
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All I knew about Ethiopia was from a few records that I like, as well as what I read about the famine. But you get there and it's another world. It's filled with art and music and poetry and intellectuals and writers - all kinds of people.
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I feel like I have another level every year that I start a new season of basketball. If I continue to keep growing, and make everything consistent, I'm going to get better and better each year.
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The Hispanic population in this country is not a monolith. When you're in Miami, the newscast is going to be different from the newscast in Los Angeles.
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You know what they say? They say, 'The print media is dying' - who says that? Well, the media.
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For me, it's all about the Canadian tuxedo, and maybe a bolero. The province I grew up in in Alberta is pretty much the denim capital of Canada. The first premier of Alberta started Grand Western Garment, which Levi's bought later on.
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I think of myself as writing realist American fiction. 'Cynical but hopeful' wouldn't be the worst thing I've ever been called.
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I believe in God.
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Apart from a few simple principles, the sound and rhythm of English prose seem to me matters where both writers and readers should trust not so much to rules as to their ears.
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Personally, I don't wear fur.
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All too often, it seems, we're willing to be students of Christianity rather than disciples of Christ.
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It was too late - everything was too late. For years now he had dreamed the world away, basing his decisions upon emotions unstable as water.
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When you’re in love you’ll do anything, I’d go to the end of the world.
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In TV, you're always confused because you legitimately don't know what you're doing the next week.
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I couldn't live a week without a private library - indeed, I'd part with all my furniture and squat and sleep on the floor before I'd let go of the 1500 or so books I possess.
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The last time I saw Robert Kennedy was in an elevator by accident also, going up, one week before he was shot.
